Readers tell us how they coped on Terrible Tuesday. Reproduced almost verbatim:27th July 05 would always remain in my mind, as a memorable day for the many lessons it gave us. That day I was in......
There are around 160 metro systems in the world. The first metro system, the London Underground, was opened in 1863. While Shanghai Metro is the longest system in passenger route length, the Tokyo......
Daily ridership will increase gradually to more than 10 million, the Beijing Commission of Transport said. Image: A maglev train drives into a terminal station in Shanghai. Photograph: Ming......
Shanghai Metro officials have started hiring people to solve the problem of overcrowding in its 37.5-km subway line, which was opened two years ago. The hired people have been given the......
Mumbaikars would get a glimpse of the city's first Metro train, due to arrive from China in mid-April. The first of the 16 trains has already been moved to Shanghai by the manufacturer of the......
Chinese office-goers who often spend hours caught up in traffic jams have a new way to utilise their time -- reading mobile phone editions of their newspapers."I needn't idle in the crowded......
Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020. IMAGE: Danesh Razvi and Tanya Maniktala in A Suitable Boy. It was the year of staying at home and watching films......